He Rārangi Wā
Timeline
All dates
1985 National Collective of Rape Crisis and Related Groups of Aotearoa formed
National Collective of Rape Crisis and Related Groups of Aotearoa formed
1985 Family Violence Conference organised by Police and National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges (NCIWR) held
Family Violence Conference organised by Police and National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges (NCIWR) (see Carswell, 2006, Ch.2) held
1985 National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges first publishes Fresh Start: A Self Help Book for New Zealand Women in Abusive Relationships (NCIWR 1985)
First edition of Fresh Start: A Self Help Book for New Zealand Women in Abusive Relationships published (NCIWR, 1985)
1985 Review of Refuge instituted by the Minister of Social Welfare
Review of Refuge instituted by the Minister of Social Welfare
1985 Police research into domestic violence undertaken
Police research into domestic violence (see Carswell, 2006, Ch.2) undertaken
1985 Te Kākano o Te Whānau groups established
Te Kākano o Te Whānau groups established, offering sexual abuse counselling services to Māori
1985 Family Violence Prevention Coordinating Committee (FVPCC) formed
Family Violence Prevention Coordinating Committee (FVPCC) formed
1985 Crimes Amendment Act (No. 3)
Crimes Amendment Act (No 3) 1985 paseed, removing sections of the Crimes Act 1961 relating to rape and substituting new provisions relating to 'sexual violation', which included male rape of a woman and 'a person having unlawful sexual connection with another person'
1984 First national gathering of men’s anger management groups
First national gathering of men’s anger management groups
1984 Whakamaru Tinana formed – Māori women’s self-defence groups
Whakamaru Tinana, Māori women’s self-defence groups formed
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